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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | AIC |
| Category | Wheel Bearing Set |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Fitting Position | Rear Left |
| Fitting Position | Rear Right |
| Fitting Position | Front Right |
| Width [mm] | 50 mm |
| Inner Diameter [mm] | 54 mm |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 90 mm |
OE numbers (6)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—164 981 0106
- MERCEDES-BENZ—164 981 0106 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—164 981 0406
- MERCEDES-BENZ—164 981 0406 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A164 981 0106
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A164 981 0406
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1649810406.

About this product
The AIC Wheel Bearing Set (56381) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Front Left, Fitting Position: Rear Left, Fitting Position: Rear Right, Fitting Position: Front Right, Width [mm]: 50 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 001-10-16524, 001-51-15715, 014 098 0166, 01.97699 and 38 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. AIC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Wheel Bearing Set AIC 56381 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: GL-CLASS (X164), M-CLASS (W164), R-CLASS (W251, V251) |
|---|---|
| Engines | GL 320 CDI / 350 BlueTEC 4-matic (164.824, 164.825); ML 280 CDI 4-matic (164.120); R 280 (251.054, 251.154) |
| Year of manufacture | 2005-2017 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 56381 |
| OE part numbers | 164 981 0106, 164 981 0106 S1, 164 981 0406, 164 981 0406 S1, A164 981 0106, A164 981 0406 |
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AIC 56381 Original AIC Quality. Fitting Position: HL. Fitting Position: HR. Fitting Position: VL. Fitting Position: VR. Inner Diameter [mm]: 54 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 90 mm. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 128. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 476
- 1x Wheel Bearing Set
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Wheel Bearing Set compatible with my car?
This Wheel Bearing Set fits MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this AIC Wheel Bearing Set have?
This AIC Wheel Bearing Set has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VL; Fitting Position: HL; Fitting Position: HR; Fitting Position: VR; Width [mm]: 50 mm; Inner Diameter [mm]: 54 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Wheel Bearing Set replace?
This Wheel Bearing Set replaces OE part numbers: 164 981 0106, 164 981 0106 S1, 164 981 0406, 164 981 0406 S1, A164 981 0106, A164 981 0406. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Wheel Bearing Set cost?
This AIC Wheel Bearing Set is available for £49.99. Wheel Bearing Set prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. AIC parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Wheel Bearing Set?
Listen for humming, growling, or grinding noises that change with vehicle speed, or notice play in the wheel when jacked up.
What tools do I need to replace a Wheel Bearing Set?
Tools needed: floor jack, axle stands, hub puller, bearing press or large socket and vice (for pressing), hub nut socket (typically 30-36mm), new hub nut, torque wrench, circlip pliers. Difficulty: Professional recommended. Safety warning: A failed wheel bearing can lead to wheel detachment. On driven axles the hub nut must be torqued to specification (often 200-300 Nm) -- under-torquing is a serious safety risk.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 164 981 0106?
Yes, this AIC Wheel Bearing Set is a direct replacement for OE part number 164 981 0106. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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